Clinical and Prognostic Significances of Cytokeratin 19 and KIT Expression in Surgically Resectable Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Background: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) are malignant endocrine neoplasms that present diverse clinical behaviors. Therefore, identification of biomarkers of PanNETs is important for stratification of the prognosis of PanNET patients. Recently, cytokeratin 19 (CK19) and KIT expression...

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Main Authors: Eun-Mi Son, Joo Young Kim, Soyeon An, Ki-Byung Song, Song Cheol Kim, Eunsil Yu, Seung-Mo Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine
Subjects:
KIT
Online Access:http://www.jpatholtm.org/upload/pdf/jptm-49-1-30.pdf